Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB854

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Measure Title: RELATING TO MEDICAL LIABILITY.
Report Title: Medical Malpractice Tort Reform; Noneconomic Damages; Emergency
Description: Sets a cap of $250,000 on noneconomic damages that may be recovered from a physician or surgeon in a medical liability action for emergency care services provided in the emergency room of a hospital.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): EVANS
Current Referral:HLT, CPC, JUD

Date Status Text
1/25/2005HPending introduction.
1/26/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/31/2005HReferred to HLT, CPC, JUD, referral sheet 7
1/31/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 02-03-05 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
2/3/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-07-05.
2/3/2005HBill re-scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-07-05 at 8:30 am in conference room 329.
2/7/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
12/2/2005 10:33:27 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment